Impulsive changes in climate including rising heat waves, drought and flash floods in Addis Ababa are negatively impacting natural resources and city …
Google will no longer pay lobbyists that deny climate change, pledges zero emissions by 2025
Google parent Alphabet will cut ties with lobbyists and think tanks that deny accelerating man-made climate change, reacting in part to the global toll of …
Climate crisis takes the back burner in global pandemic
“Covid 19 is climate change on warp speed,” tweeted NYU climate economist Gernot Wagner, author of “Climate Shock.” A common theme is the …
Study synthesizes what climate change means for Northwest wildfires
A University of Washington study, published this winter in Fire Ecology, takes a big-picture look at what climate change could mean for wildfires in the …
What impact will coronavirus have on climate change?
The dramatic changes in daily life that people have taken in recent weeks show that the world is capable of making adjustments needed to limit climate …
UCS Reaction to Postponement of Annual Climate Change Talks Due to COVID-19
WASHINGTON—The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) announced today that it will postpone its annual climate …
UN climate summit postponed until 2021 because of COVID-19
UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Patricia Espinosa said the new coronavirus “is the most urgent threat facing humanity today, but we cannot …
Climate change may be making migration harder by shortening nightingales’ wings
A new study suggests that natural selection driven by climate change is causing these iconic birds to evolve shorter wings, which might make them …
Coronavirus delays major climate change conference
A landmark United Nations climate change summit, originally scheduled for November in Glasgow, Scotland, is being delayed until next year, Politico, …
What’s Wrong With the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change? (David Legates)
David Legates, climatologist and professor of geology, takes the stage at the thirteenth International Conference on Climate Change to discuss the …